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Census Data for Forest Park

As far as we can tell, Forest Park has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Forest Park, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Joliet
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Crest Hill
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Lockport
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Rockdale
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockdale
    • Rockdale is located in Will County
  • New Lenox
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Homer Glen
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Romeoville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Mokena
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Shorewood
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shorewood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shorewood
    • Shorewood is located in Will County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shorewood <1>
  • Lemont
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Manhattan
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Plainfield
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
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Will County ...

Forest Park is located in Will County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Will County.

Miscellaneous Information for Forest Park ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Will County or the community of Forest Park:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Forest Park:
    • GNIS ID for Forest Park: 408520
    • GNIS ID for Will County: 1785190
    • GNIS ID for State of Illinois: 1779784
  • The FIPS Codes ...
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Forest Park is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Forest Park.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Will, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.